on 9/6/01 8:50 PM, Tom Rauch at w8ji@akorn.net wrote:
> That's also why so many antennas have "supergain" or super F/B
> on the air. Because people just assume an S unit is 6dB.
Yep. You can always tell in the pileups who the guys with the dipoles and
100 Watts are versus the guys with even beams and just 100 Watts. Big
difference.
73,
Jon
NA9D
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Jon Ogden
NA9D (ex: KE9NA)
Member: ARRL, AMSAT, DXCC, NRA
http://www.qsl.net/ke9na
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